Mercedes-Benz 2008 R 350 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Climate control
Deactivating the climate control
system
Deactivating
̈ Press button ´ ( page 210).
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on.
Reactivating
̈ Press button U ( page 210).
Operating the climate control system
in automatic mode
Activating
̈ Press button U (page 210) while
the engine is running.
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on. The air volume and air distri-
bution are adjusted automatically.
̈ Use temperature controls 1 and 7
(
page 210) to separately adjust the
air temperature on each side of the
passenger compartment.
The interior air temperature is adjusted
automatically.
Warning! G
When the climate control system is
switched off, the outside air supply and cir-
culation are also switched off. Only choose
this setting for a short time. Otherwise the
windows could fog up, impairing visibility
and endangering you and others.
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You can also press button ´
(
page 210) on the climate control panel.
If you press button | (
page 210) to reacti-
vate the climate control system, the defrosting
mode is activated.
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When operating the climate control system
in automatic mode, you will only rarely need to
adjust the temperature, air volume and air distri-
bution.
In automatic mode, cooling with dehumidify is
switched on. This function can be switched off if
necessary (
page 219).
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The settings for the passenger side are also
used for the rear passenger compartment.